Electrical Testing Technician

7 days ago


Troy, United States Potomac Testing Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Title: Electrical Testing Technician


Company Overview: Potomac Testing, a TechPro Power Group company, has been a leading provider of comprehensive low, medium, and high voltage electrical equipment services since 1985. The company offers a range of services, including NETA acceptance and maintenance testing, planned and emergency field services, power quality and engineering studies, and retrofitting and refurbishment of electrical equipment.


Location: Troy, MI


Position Type: Full-Time


About Us: Potomac Testing, a member of the TechPro Power Group family, is renowned for its expertise in electrical equipment services. With a history dating back to 1985, our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted partner in the industry.


Job Summary: Potomac Testing is seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will perform acceptance and maintenance testing on low and medium-voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, protective relays, automatic transfer switches, motor control centers, ground systems, etc. This position will require the ability to operate various testing tools and equipment, as well as read and interpret electrical control schematics and diagrams. The Electrical Testing Technician will also be responsible for documenting services by maintaining records and writing technical reports detailing field work performed.


Responsibilities:

  • Perform acceptance and maintenance testing on electrical equipment per NETA standards
  • Operate various testing tools and equipment including megger, digital multimeter, Hipot tester, multiamp relay tester, GFI, TTR, primary and secondary injection set, etc.
  • Document services by maintaining records and writing technical reports detailing field work performed
  • Read and interpret electrical control schematics and diagrams
  • Perform extensive testing, problem identification, and troubleshooting
  • Inspect and service transformers, switchgear, and relays
  • Evaluate the operating condition of equipment
  • Generate detailed reports Communicate effectively with team members and clients

Qualifications:

  • Fundamental understanding of electrical and mechanical testing procedures
  • Familiarity with electrical test equipment and fundamentals
  • Experience in performing extensive testing, problem identification, and troubleshooting
  • Strong background in troubleshooting and performing start-up service
  • NETA level II, III, or IV Certification preferred
  • Ability to travel: 10-15%
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer literacy

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Negotiable salary $30.00 - $60.00 per hour depending on experience
  • Annual bonus
  • Full benefits package including, paid vacation and holidays
Requirements:




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